1964 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2006 Volkswagen Citi
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Citi is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,423 cc, 2006 Volkswagen Citi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen Citi (72 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1964 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Citi should accelerate faster than 1964 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volkswagen Citi weights approximately 664 kg more than 1964 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Volkswagen Citi (108 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Suzuki Fronte. (33 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2006 Volkswagen Citi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Suzuki Fronte | 2006 Volkswagen Citi | |
Make | Suzuki | Volkswagen |
Model | Fronte | Citi |
Year Released | 1964 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 360 cc | 1423 cc |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 33 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 500 kg | 1164 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2410 mm |